Your patch has been added to the PostgreSQL unapplied patches list at:
http://momjian.postgresql.org/cgi-bin/pgpatches
I will try to apply it within the next 48 hours.
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Philip Warner wrote:
>
> I have put the latest patch at:
>
> http://downloads.rhyme.com.au/postgresql/pg_dump/
>
> along with two dump files of the regression DB, one with 4 byte
> and the other with 8 byte offsets. I can read/restore each from
> the other, so it looks pretty good. Once the endianness is tested,
> we should be OK.
>
> Known problems:
>
> - will not cope with > 4GB files and size_t not 64 bit.
> - when printing data position, it is assumed that off_t is UINT64
> (we could remove this entirely - it's just for display)
> - if seek is not supported, then an intXX is assigned to off_t
> when file offsets are needed. This *should* not cause a problem
> since without seek, the offsets will not be written to the file.
>
> Changes from Prior Version:
>
> - No longer stores or outputs data length
> - Assumes result of ftello is correct if it disagrees with internally
> kept tally.
> - 'pg_restore -l' now shows sizes of int and offset.
>
>
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